Profile Comparison between http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/Address-eu vs http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/Address-eu

Messages

Metadata

Name	Value		Comments
abstract	false
baseDefinition	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Address
copyright	Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License	Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).	Values Differ
date	2025-03-25T12:00:10+01:00	2026-03-24T10:31:14+00:00	Values Differ
description	This profile extends the Address data type to support streetname, housenumber and postal box.	This profile extends the Address data type for supporting streetname, housenumber and postal box.	Values Differ
experimental	false		Removed the item 'false'
fhirVersion	4.0.1
jurisdiction
jurisdiction[0]	http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#150
kind	complex-type
name	AddressEu
publisher	HL7 Europe
purpose
status	active	draft	Values Differ
title	Address (EU)
type	Address
url	http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/Address-eu	http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/Address-eu	Values Differ
version	0.1.1	2.0.0-recon	Values Differ

Structure

Name	L Flags	L Card.	L Type	L Description & Constraints	R Flags	R Card.	R Type	R Description & Constraints	Comments
Address		0..*	Address	An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)		0..*	Address	An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address Binding: ?? (required): The use of an address. Example General: home	?!Σ	0..1	code	Purpose of this address Binding: ?? (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
type	Σ	0..1	code	postal | physical | both Binding: ?? (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both	Σ	0..1	code	Address type (postal | physical) Binding: ?? (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both
text	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
line	Σ	0..*	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street	Σ	0..*	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
id		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
value		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576
city	Σ	0..1	string	Name of city, town etc. Example General: Erewhon	Σ	0..1	string	City Example General: Erewhon
district	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison
state	Σ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)	Σ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
postalCode	Σ	0..1	string	Postal code for area Example General: 9132	Σ	0..1	string	Postal code Example General: 9132
country	Σ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)	Σ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
id		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
value		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
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